I. ˈbīˌped sometimes -_pə̇d adjective
Etymology: Latin biped-, bipes, from bi- bi- (I) + ped-, pes foot — more at foot
: two-footed
II. -ˌped noun
( -s )
1. : a two-footed animal (as man)
2. : any two of the legs of a horse or other quadruped — called also according to the legs involved anterior biped, diagonal biped, lateral biped, posterior biped